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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,487,053.60, 24,719,060.40 and 9,752,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,487,053.60, 24,719,060.40 and 9,752,000.80 is: 14,621,187.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,487,053.60 : 24,719,060.40 = 9,752,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,487,053.60/24,719,060.40 = 9,752,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,487,053.60x = 24,719,060.40 × 9,752,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,487,053.60x = 241,060,296,796,048.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,060,296,796,048.31/16,487,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,621,187.18

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